Crypto 'control' takes center stage at Roman Storm trial

Crypto 'control' takes center stage at Roman Storm trial

With the trial of the Tornado Cash co-founder ending its eighth day, a witness testified Roman Storm had control over some of the funds connected to the mixing service. US prosecutors in the criminal case against Tornado Cash co-founder and developer Roman Storm offered testimony from an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) agent as they prepare…

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Unauthorized crypto trading now carries 2 years of prison in Hungary

Unauthorized crypto trading now carries 2 years of prison in Hungary

Hungary has updated its Criminal Code, imposing potential prison sentences for those using or running unauthorized crypto exchanges. Hungary has passed laws that could slap individuals trading crypto using an unauthorized crypto exchange with prison. Those who use a so-called “unauthorized crypto-asset exchange service” could face up to two years in prison with penalties increasing…

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